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Charlotte Melmoth as Queen Elizabeth in "The Earl of Essex"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, wearing a dress with a very high standing collar, in interior setting. With text: "Essex a Traitor! it can never be."
David Garrick as Lusignan and Miss Younge (Elizabeth Pope) as Zara in a scene from "Zara"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsScene with Zara standing before Lusignan, two men standing behind his chair. With text: "Lus: 'Yes_Yes_'tis she! this little Cross'". Act II, Scene 3.
Robert Bensley as Pierre in a scene from "Venice Preserved"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorswith four other figures. With text: "Who's he disputes the Judgement of the Senate? Presumptuous Rebel." Act IV, Scene 2.
David Garrick as Demetrius in a scene from "The Brothers"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsScene depicting Demetrius standing with Erixene, dropping dagger from right hand. With text: "Necessity, for Gods themselves too strong, is weaker than thy Charms". Act V, Scene 3.